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#b49f4e color: Woollen Mittens

#b49f4e is rgb(180, 159, 78) in RGB and oklch(70.424% 0.10436 95.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

70.4%
0.104
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b49f4e

#b49f4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Woollen Mittens (#b59f55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b49f4e mixed with white

  1. b49f4e
  2. bba961
  3. c3b274
  4. cabc86
  5. d1c597
  6. d9cfa8
  7. e0d8ba
  8. e8e2cb
  9. f0ecdc
  10. f7f5ee

Darker: #b49f4e mixed with black

  1. b49f4e
  2. 9c8a43
  3. 857538
  4. 6e612d
  5. 584d23
  6. 443b19
  7. 30290f
  8. 1d1807
  9. 0c0902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #b49f4e with less saturation

  1. b49f4e
  2. b29f58
  3. b0a062
  4. aea06b
  5. aca073
  6. aaa07b
  7. a8a083
  8. a6a08a
  9. a4a091
  10. a2a099

Questions about #b49f4e

What color is #b49f4e?

#b49f4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Woollen Mittens. In RGB it is rgb(180, 159, 78), in HSL hsl(47.65, 40.48%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.424% 0.10436 95.029).

What colors go well with #b49f4e?

The complementary color of #b49f4e is #8d9ae1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd9256 and #91ab61. The triadic partners are #41b0c8 and #c887ba.

Is white or black text more readable on #b49f4e?

Black text reads better on #b49f4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b49f4e a warm or cool color?

#b49f4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.104.